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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/40577/psn-pdf
July 06, 2011 - Reducing potentially fatal errors associated with high
doses of insulin: a successful multifaceted
multidisciplinary prevention strategy.
July 6, 2011
Dooley MJ, Wiseman M, McRae A, et al. Reducing potentially fatal errors associated with high doses of
insulin: a successful multifaceted multidisciplinary preventio…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/73896/psn-pdf
September 29, 2021 - Policies to promote shared responsibility for safer
electronic health records.
September 29, 2021
Sittig DF, Singh H. Policies to promote shared responsibility for safer electronic health records. JAMA.
2021;326(15):1477-1478. doi:10.1001/jama.2021.13945.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/policies-promote-shared-respon…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/41227/psn-pdf
March 21, 2012 - Parenteral nutrition prescribing processes using
computerized prescriber order entry: opportunities to
improve safety.
March 21, 2012
Hilmas E, Peoples JD. Parenteral nutrition prescribing processes using computerized prescriber order
entry: opportunities to improve safety. JPEN J Parenter Enteral Nutr. 2012;36(2 …
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/46026/psn-pdf
May 03, 2017 - Key principles in quality and safety in radiology.
May 3, 2017
Abujudeh H, Kaewlai R, Shaqdan K, et al. Key Principles in Quality and Safety in Radiology. American
Journal of Roentgenology. 2017;208(3). doi:10.2214/ajr.16.16951.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/key-principles-quality-and-safety-radiology
This review s…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/838638/psn-pdf
September 01, 2012 - Directed peer review in surgical pathology.
September 1, 2012
Smith ML, Raab SS. Directed peer review in surgical pathology. Adv Anat Pathol. 2012;19(5):331-337.
doi:10.1097/pap.0b013e31826661b7.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/directed-peer-review-surgical-pathology
Diagnostic error in pathology can result in delaye…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/45951/psn-pdf
October 31, 2017 - A systematic review of team training in health care: ten
questions.
October 31, 2017
Marlow SL, Hughes A, Sonesh SC, et al. A Systematic Review of Team Training in Health Care: Ten
Questions. Jt Comm J Qual Patient Saf. 2017;43(4):197-204. doi:10.1016/j.jcjq.2016.12.004.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/systematic-rev…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/45569/psn-pdf
January 23, 2017 - Patient experience must move beyond bad apples.
January 23, 2017
Hamedani A, Safdar B, Aaronson E, et al. Patient Experience Must Move Beyond Bad Apples. Ann Intern
Med. 2016;165(12):869-870. doi:10.7326/M16-1725.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/patient-experience-must-move-beyond-bad-apples
Patient safety leaders ha…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/72601/psn-pdf
January 01, 2021 - Increasing physician reporting of diagnostic learning
opportunities.
December 23, 2020
Marshall TL, Ipsaro AJ, Le M, et al. Increasing physician reporting of diagnostic learning opportunities.
Pediatrics. 2021;147(1):e20192400. doi:10.1542/peds.2019-2400.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/increasing-physician-reporting…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/47268/psn-pdf
May 11, 2019 - Measuring shared mental models in healthcare.
May 11, 2019
Gisick LM, Webster KL, Keebler JR, et al. J Patient Saf Risk Manag. 2018;23:207–219.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/measuring-shared-mental-models-healthcare
Shared mental models are an important element of team collaboration. This review explores the current…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/44846/psn-pdf
August 31, 2016 - Making health care safer: protect patients from antibiotic
resistance.
August 31, 2016
CDC; Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/making-health-care-safer-protect-patients-antibiotic-resistance
Health care–associated infections (HAI) are a worldwide patient safety problem. This a…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/47557/psn-pdf
November 14, 2018 - A Patient-Safe Future.
November 14, 2018
Patient Safety Learning: London, UK; September 2018.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/patient-safe-future
This paper provides an analysis of the current status of patient safety in the United Kingdom. The report
outlines existing challenges and strategies to drive system improv…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/73970/psn-pdf
October 21, 2021 - The Good, The Bad, and The Ugly: Patient Experiences
with CRPs.
October 13, 2021
Collaborative for Accountability and Improvement. October 21, 2021.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/good-bad-and-ugly-patient-experiences-crps
Communication-and-resolution program (CRP) initiatives are a valuable strategy for impro…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/73861/psn-pdf
September 22, 2021 - Bringing the clinical laboratory into the strategy to
advance diagnostic excellence.
September 22, 2021
Lubin IM, Astles J R, Shahangian S, et al. Bringing the clinical laboratory into the strategy to advance
diagnostic excellence. Diagnosis (Berl). 2021;8(3):281-294. doi:10.1515/dx-2020-0119.
https://psnet.ahrq.g…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/43050/psn-pdf
March 19, 2014 - Electronic Health Record Programs: Participation Has
Increased, but Action Needed to Achieve Goals, Including
Improved Quality of Care.
March 19, 2014
Washington, DC: United States Government Accountability Office; March 6, 2014. Publication GAO-14-
207.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/electronic-health-record-progr…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/853980/psn-pdf
September 27, 2023 - RFID tags reduce restocking errors of anesthesia
medications.
September 27, 2023
Banks MA. Specialty Pharmacy Continuum. September 15, 2023.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/rfid-tags-reduce-restocking-errors-anesthesia-medications
Radiofrequency identification (RFID) devices are being used to improve processes in the…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/50758/psn-pdf
December 18, 2019 - Still Not Safe: Patient Safety and the Middle-Managing of
American Medicine.
December 18, 2019
Wears R, Sutcliffe K. New York, NY: Oxford University Press; 2019. ISBN: 9780190271268.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/still-not-safe-patient-safety-and-middle-managing-american-medicine
The modern patient safety movement …
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/837346/psn-pdf
June 08, 2022 - Decontamination of Surgical Instruments.
June 8, 2022
Farnborough, UK; Healthcare Safety Investigation Branch; May 26, 2022.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/decontamination-surgical-instruments
Surgical equipment sterilization can be hampered by equipment design, production pressures, process
complexity and policy mi…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/844792/psn-pdf
January 01, 2020 - Surgical data recording technology: a solution to address
medical errors?
September 18, 2019
Shah NA, Jue J, Mackey T. Surgical Data Recording Technology. Ann Surg. 2020;271(3):431-433.
doi:10.1097/sla.0000000000003510.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/surgical-data-recording-technology-solution-address-medical-errors…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/42880/psn-pdf
January 22, 2014 - Applying ethnography to the study of context in
healthcare quality and safety.
January 22, 2014
Leslie M, Paradis E, Gropper MA, et al. Applying ethnography to the study of context in healthcare quality
and safety. BMJ Qual Saf. 2014;23(2):99-105. doi:10.1136/bmjqs-2013-002335.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/applyin…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/33958/psn-pdf
December 18, 2008 - A review of the literature examining linkages between
organizational factors, medical errors, and patient safety.
December 18, 2008
Hoff T, Jameson L, Hannan E, et al. A review of the literature examining linkages between organizational
factors, medical errors, and patient safety. Med Care Res Rev. 2004;61(1):3-37.…